Pune: Krida Prabodhini clinched the senior and junior division title in the Hockey Pune League at the Major Dhyanchand Stadium in Nehrunagar-Pimpri on Sunday. Krida Prabodhini claimed the senior division title downing GST & Central Excise, Pune, 5-1. Sachin Rajgode (10th), Rohan Patil (15th), Rahul Shinde (20th), Sachin Kolekar (21st), Sagar Shingude (30th) scored with field goal efforts, while Taleeb Shah (59th) reduced the margin for GST & Central Excise, Pune.
In the third-place playoff Food Corporation of India, Pune, pushed aside Central Railway, Pune, 3-2. Shri Kishan (3rd) convereteda penalty stroke, while Akash Raj (53rd) converted a penalty corner and Raj Patil (57th) completed the tally. For Central Railway, a brace by Stephen Swami (6th, 17 - p.
c) reduced the margin. The junior division final was one-sided too, with Krida Prabodhini blanking Friends Union Club 7-0. Soham Kashid (42nd), Salman Ambi (43rd), Gaurav Patil (43rd - p c), Suraj Shukla (45th and 59th), Kartik Pathre (54th) and Deepak Chavan (57th) were players on target, while Friends Union failed to score.
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Despite a semifinal loss to Germany, India showcased resilience and returned to the podium in Paris, echoing past successes. Punes super seniors rediscover old haunts with youthful companions Organisations in Pune initiated a commendable program, pairing young volunteers with elderly citizens for companionship. These helpers accompany seniors to their favorite spots and assist with daily tasks.
This initiative has helped bridge the generational gap, providing invaluable social interactions and support for elderly individuals, enhancing their quality of life significantly. Water discharge from dams in Pune, Kolhapur, Nashik reduced as rain subsides Water discharge from dams in Pune, Nashik, and Kolhapur was reduced as rainfall intensity decreased, providing relief. Some roads reopened as river levels receded.
The weather alert was downgraded. Officials monitored low-lying areas and urged citizens to stay alert. Discharges from Khadakwasla, Mulshi, and Pavana dams were notably reduced, improving the overall situation.
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